This plant is very versatile and has many uses; it's very adaptable to soil conditions and can tolerate swampy soils, full sun to shade tolerant.

• Handsome, compact upright, rounded form
• Glistening new green foliage that appears as a lustrous dark olive green
• No real disease or pest issues
• Can be used as an evergreen foundation plant, hedges, masses or an accent plant
• Females will produce berry-like black drupes that birds will feed on starting in September
• Can withstand heavy pruning